Sharp County record., 1887-04-21
ARkANSAS STATE News
The state Legislature

49, The state Legislature
tls7 IN the Senate, on the 2itn' tne oena'o
-. -srd section of Mansfelds Digest oLe"V.ns .n
"a, - Fourteenth Judicial Circuit anu " n,sod Ia
me for holding court tneIein 60 va and the
- canate bill to secure to the State anu NJ 'nU W
llt IN uo , counties therein the copyright TO W. H.
- if. Woia- - ool estate book and Senate Dill NO.
so~ an act to refund certain moneys 10 oInaS
nan ~ ,s1and ~ III McAlmont were killed, Ihe
NJ iolos onnonted under the House concur
---ls, ~ resolution to investigate VINO stolo tno
abroad and Insurance bill in the IWenty ,ni.n Va
-s, eneral Assembly, reported thelr in"0i1
~ the offense upon any specllo pai' III, wos
~ snsnension OF the rules Dill was
AQal ssveed for the better regulation Oh
pai' ~ Innatic Asylum. Read hrst anu
v ,ll. ,oond times The bill provides Tor nineteen
u n, 81 questions which shall be fully ans
u p. '-ns sc nersons for whom application Tor ad
Or T. ',tt.rce IN the asylum is made The Dill was
e-si ushed forward to engrossment aiter aiionuiie
m proyiding that children born IN the asylum
- %, he delivered to the officers OF any Dene'o'
- ,as assocation. or to reputable persons oHer
ne 'ns -. 90 for them The bill was passed over
i1e r's =" ersiderotion of the special order,
'e e,rc the bill providing for the support OF the
Owed s.;a o'ns AevIum. The bill approprates
.rIpns counts for two years as follows FOR sala
Jt 1,les and miscellaneous provisions, 5000, 10
lari av current expenses Sl26OVo; 10 "lion "lii
Had q NOtN'0N
br@e opened SlOOOO Ihe pill "0H'
W ler consideration
-,, ru tbe Senate, on the 25th, the event OF I'm
r.ance IN of the day was a complaint of Senator
-y im,nons of 7 lincoln, that Senator Byrneol MIL
'5'-- had wounded his feelings in certain state
> Of vents made by the latter during some remarks
NE d, sunnort of the Compulsory Education Dill
u slIr Bvrne dscaimed any intention OF hurting
ttls ir Simmons feelings protesting equal love
Or him with other Senator'S ana expressing
ie r-ae hope that the latter nliHnS @
g5, Iouse the following bills were passed.
I n authorize the County Court OF Arkansas
a. 7ouuty TO call in and reissue county scrip 10
I'- rlxansas County; to fix the salaries OF county
GER ,dpes of the counties of Yell, Logan ana
nous thers, House bill providing allowances
I'm ,r widows and children out OF deceased
se in ersons property; House Dill ~. so
I ini mend section OF an act vi 1o
lutsii, ,,eneral Assembly of 1855, relating 10
-, a,;na and seminary lands; an act to compel
gf5' abroad companies to use telephone IN certain
- ases. The House, by vote of 6l to %, reluseu
- n mass the b Il allowing butchers and bakers
"- o do business on Sunday over the Governor 5
10 G eto. Mr. Crandeu asked indefinite leave OF
-egi1g bsence which granted He stated IhaI HIS
1g family was sick andhe was also feehhS Dauly'
In the Senate, on the Goth, the penltenuarV
-1ur he main, commendatory OF the management Oh
C,I he institution The bill to provide for the
- .reater freedom of elections was taken up reau
4 second time and ordered to third reading.
.rhe senate bill to regulate suits OF forciole en-
''s nv and unlawful detainer was read thrd ume
md passed The bill to amend the mortgage
I'm avs of the State was taken up and discussed
ever ,ut went over without action. '''''''Ih
2; g he House the following bills were
p f,bn ,p holding
r7e, ,out in the eighth circuit: House bill to
-s,,mend sections 1912 and 1I13 of Mansfeld's Dl'
Test. requiring all claims against county 10
,e sworn to showing that no part of same mas
,een paid and that it is just and correct; 10
1 lmend sections G232 6274 and G2I5 OF Mansheld 5
up Digest to transfer pupils from one School us,
le1 1rict to another, and that no school district
nd shall be formed having less than thirty-hve
l1f ,upils for the better regulation OF the lunauc
70ns -,sylum pending motion to reconsider the
lction of the House in failing to pass the Dill ~
that provide for additional buildings at the lunatlc
,svlum. especially for the preparation OF a
yard for colored female patients, was taDleu'
In the Senate. on the 2Sth the House bill 70
/ regulate assignments for the benefit of cred
tors, read third time, and, after considerable
discussion. was passed. The House bill 10
q. REGULATE the discharge Of conyicts from the
nententiary read third time Mr.. Smith arose
0o7'to q question of privilege, and asked thal
r whereas W. NJ NJ Gully, late treasurer OF Hol
. Springs County. was among list OF other al
- legged denquents to the State on the oth INST,
sE ncluded in report of the Governor to the SEN
ate in the sum of 1880 and that said McCully
r5ai now appears on the journal of the Senate as
sgr- such defauter, he, therefore moved
jan that the name of McCully be
s1rs erased from said Senate journal
v5r The resolution was accompanied by state,
,1l5 ment from the auditor stating that McCully
- had settled with the State in full November 10,
e 1882. The resolution was adopted The bill to
establish two judicial circuits in Cleveland Coun
us ty was passed also the Senate bill to amend sec
OH ton of an act to incorporate the Independent
II Order of Odd Fellows, approved in 1850, max
ing ing the Grand Lodge body polite, anc
N authorizing the Grand Lodge to meet at any
are point IN the State as explained by Mr.. Stroud
,r,, also the General Appropriation bill, with al
= amendment increasing the amount for pay Of
81 assistant State Geoogist from $500 to SlOSO
- In the Senate on the Goth, resolution was
'- adopted authorizing the secretary to is
sue certificates to members, Officers
H. W and EMPLOYEES of the Senate for their pei
diem to the 31st inst The follow
F ing bills were passed: Senate bill for the RELIEF
0s of railroad companies in this State; Senate bill
nnI for act to increase the price Of certain state
lands to S125 per acre, and for other purposes
House bill for the maintenance of the State
sar
- bill the House amendments being agreed to,
l1' to appropriate 5000 to build and equip addi'
l5F tonal buildings for the State School of the
ny Blind; making certain appropriations for the
Arkansas Industrial University; providing fol
VI The support of the Deaf Mute Institute; provid'
n ing for the support of the Branch Normal Col
has lege at Pine Bluff ... In the House the report
"a. of the conference committee on the bill reor.
,.rs ganizing the State University was taken up.
= !. The bill as amended by the committee was
passed. The House bill with Senate amend
ments to fix the salaries of a number of county
"a Judges, was taken up. The Senate amend
IAN ments were adopted. A large number Of bills
ap1 were put through preliminary routine.
Ehs -
lrll- Miscellaneous Items.
ps- Robert jackson, Pulaski County con.
nE vict, while resisting arrest few days
'g ago. near the Tate plantation, twelve
gel yni1ac Of Little Rock was shot and